San Nicolás Quialana

San Nicolás Quialana is a locality of Zimatlán de Álvarez, Oaxaca with 1,170 inhabitants according to the 2020 Census. Located at 1,479 meters altitude. The average years of schooling is 9.1 years.

Demographics of San Nicolás Quialana

Demographic structure of San Nicolás Quialana according to the 2020 Population and Housing Census by INEGI. The population consists of 267 under 15 years old (22.8%), 757 working-age people (64.7%) and 146 adults over 65 years old (12.5%).

0-14 years

267

22.8% of the population

15-64 years

757

64.7% - Working age

65+ years

146

12.5% - Seniors

Dependency Ratio

54.6%

Dependents per 100 working-age people

Age Pyramid of San Nicolás Quialana

Age Group	Men	Women	Total	% of Total
0-4 years	47	37	84	7.2%
5-9 years	41	58	99	8.5%
10-14 years	39	45	84	7.2%
15-19 years	56	55	111	9.5%
20-24 years	39	41	80	6.8%
25-29 years	36	50	86	7.4%
30-34 years	35	44	79	6.8%
35-39 years	35	28	63	5.4%
40-44 years	33	50	83	7.1%
45-49 years	31	56	87	7.4%
50-54 years	35	34	69	5.9%
55-59 years	27	24	51	4.4%
60-64 years	20	28	48	4.1%
65-69 years	21	28	49	4.2%
70-74 years	13	23	36	3.1%
75-79 years	9	17	26	2.2%
80-84 years	9	13	22	1.9%
85+ years	3	10	13	1.1%

Cultural Diversity and Migration in San Nicolás Quialana

Population Origin

Born in the State

1,118

95.6%

Born in Another State

46

3.9%

Lived in Another State in 2015

18

Recent migration

Average Live-Born Children

2.2

Per woman (12+ years)

Indigenous Population

Speaks Indigenous Language

11

0.9% of the population

Bilingual (Indigenous + Spanish)

11

100% of indigenous speakers

Indigenous Households

22

6.6% of total households

Afro-Mexican Population

Afro-Mexicans

28

2.4% of the population

Men / Women

17 / 11

Afro-Mexicans by sex

Disability

With Disability

112

9.6%

With Limitation

142

12.1%

Type of Disability	People
Motor	77
Visual	42
Hearing	21
Speech	11
Mental	21

Education in San Nicolás Quialana

Literacy and Schooling

In San Nicolás Quialana, 42 people aged 15+ are literate (4200%), while 45 people have no schooling. The average years of schooling is 9.1 years (9.4 men, 8.8 women).

Education Level	Men	Women	Total	%
No schooling	9	36	45	4500%
Incomplete primary	36	50	86	8600%
Complete primary	68	76	144	14400%
Incomplete secondary	13	19	32	3200%
Complete secondary	113	146	259	25900%
Post-basic education (18+)	146	165	311	31100%

School Non-Attendance

Age Group	Not Attending School
3-5 years	8
6-11 years	1
12-14 years	3

Employment and Social Security in San Nicolás Quialana

In San Nicolás Quialana, the Economically Active Population (EAP) is 628 people. Of them, 619 are employed and 9 unemployed, representing an unemployment rate of 1.4%.

Total EAP

628

M: 335 / W: 293

Employed Population

619

M: 330 / W: 289

Unemployment Rate

1.4%

9 unemployed people

Economically Inactive

330

M: 93 / W: 237

Health Service Coverage

Institution	Beneficiaries	% of Population
With health coverage (total)	474	40.5%
IMSS	123	10.5%
ISSSTE	133	11.4%
State ISSSTE	11	0.9%
Pemex, Defense or Navy	6	0.5%
Seguro Popular / INSABI	198	16.9%
IMSS Bienestar	1	0.1%
Other institution	2	0.2%
Without health coverage	696	59.5%

Marital Status and Religion in San Nicolás Quialana

Marital Status (Population aged 12 and over)

Married or Cohabiting

511

51100%

Single

325

32500%

Separated, Divorced or Widowed

122

12200%

Households

Total Households

332

3.5 average occupants

Male-Headed

211

63.6%

Female-Headed

121

36.4%

Religion

Religion	People	%
Catholic	1,070	91.5%
Protestant / Evangelical Christian	56	4.8%
Other religions	1	0.1%
No religion	43	3.7%

Housing and Basic Services in San Nicolás Quialana

San Nicolás Quialana has 431 total dwellings, of which 332 are inhabited. The average number of occupants per dwelling is 3.5 people.

Dwelling Characteristics

Characteristic	Dwellings	%
Non-dirt floor	275	82.8%
Dirt floor	57	17.2%
1 bedroom	128	38.6%
2 or more bedrooms	204	61.4%
1 room	20	6%
2 rooms	68	20.5%
3 or more rooms	244	73.5%

Basic Services

With Electricity

99.7%

331 dwellings

Piped Water

93.1%

309 dwellings

With Drainage

66.6%

221 dwellings

All Services

61.4%

204 dwellings

Service	Dwellings	%
With electricity	331	99.7%
Without electricity	1	0.3%
Public water network	309	93.1%
Hauled water	279	84%
Other water source	23	6.9%
With water tank	284	85.5%
With cistern	46	13.9%
With toilet	207	62.3%
With latrine	123	37%
With drainage	221	66.6%
Without drainage	111	33.4%
With all services	204	61.4%

Goods and Technology in San Nicolás Quialana

Household equipment in San Nicolás Quialana according to the 2020 Census. 33.1% of dwellings have internet and 84% with cell phone.

Appliances

Appliance	Dwellings	%
Refrigerator	260	78.3%
Washing machine	201	60.5%
Microwave oven	75	22.6%

Vehicles

Vehicle	Dwellings	%
Car or truck	98	29.5%
Motorcycle	65	19.6%
Bicycle	196	59%

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Technology	Dwellings	%
Television	286	86.1%
Radio	250	75.3%
Landline phone	7	2.1%
Cell phone	279	84%
Computer	82	24.7%
Internet	110	33.1%
Pay TV	41	12.3%
Streaming platforms	13	3.9%
Video game console	4	1.2%

Technology Deprivation

Without Radio or TV

19

5.7%

Without Landline or Cell Phone

52

15.7%

Without Computer or Internet

203

61.1%

Without Any ICT

11

3.3%

Location of San Nicolás Quialana

Coordinates: 16.8450714, -96.7789233
Altitude: 1,479 m